Kamat Carousels are a fun way to navigate
Kamat's Potpourri. The reader is taken from one topic to another with a near or distant association.

The sky is blue. Blue is the color by which Indian
artists paint Krishna, although Krishna
himself was a black man. Kali is the
black goddess worshiped throughout India, and especially is popular in West Bengal. Refugees from Bangladesh regularly
infiltrate into Bengal, thus further impoverishing
the state.

Airavat is the five-trunked elephant of Lord Indra.
Elephants, along with camels are the popular animals of Indian artists, especially those
from Rajasthan.

Jainism is a
contemporary religion of Buddhism and is practiced in various parts of India. It
advocates non-violence. Non-violence
is the weapon chosen by Gandhi to fight the British.
Indira Gandhi, who was India's prime minister for a number of years, is not related to
Mahatma Gandhi, but is the daughter of another prime minister, Nehru.